IGELWERKS
BACKCHANNEL
Negotiate. Betray. Conquer.
A multiplayer strategy game of negotiation, structured signals, and territorial control.
Learn MoreEvery alliance has an expiration date.
Backchannel is a multiplayer strategy game where diplomacy is the weapon and territory is the prize. Negotiate through structured signals, forge agreements you may never honor, and outmaneuver rivals through fog of war.
Features
Structured Signals
Communicate through template-based messages – just enough to coordinate, never enough to trust.
Fog of War
Only see what your borders reveal. Intelligence is currency, and sharing it is a gamble.
Negotiation & Agreements
Forge binding pacts, trade territory, and commit forces – or bluff your way to dominance.
Shared Victory
Two players can win together – if neither one betrays the other first.
Structured Signals
Communicate through template-based messages—just enough to coordinate, never enough to trust.
Fog of War
Only see what your borders reveal. Intelligence is currency, and sharing it is a gamble.
Negotiation & Agreements
Forge binding pacts, trade territory, and commit forces—or bluff your way to dominance.
Shared Victory
Two players can win together—if neither one betrays the other first.
Coming Soon
Backchannel is in active development. Stay tuned.